• Apple Music and Apple TV+ reportedly to be bundled at a discount

    Apple Music and Apple TV+ reportedly to be bundled at a discount

    Apple is reportedly preparing a number of packages which would bundle its subscription services at a discount. The bundles, which the iPhone maker is internally calling “Apple One,” according to Bloomberg, will launch alongside Apple’s new family of iPhones this fall. The goal of the bundles — the most basic of which pairs Apple Music …
  • Martin Scorsese inks deal to makes movies for Apple TV+

    Martin Scorsese inks deal to makes movies for Apple TV+

    Apple has snagged Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese to produce and direct content for its new streaming service, Apple TV+, as the battle for home viewers heats up, according to a new report. Scorsese’s Sikelia Productions has signed a multiyear deal to give Apple a first look at its TV or film productions, according to a …
  • Tim Cook is a billionaire after Apple stock jumps

    Tim Cook is a billionaire after Apple stock jumps

    Apple CEO Tim Cook became a billionaire this month, after nine years at the helm of the world’s most valuable company. The 59-year-old executive’s net worth passed the $1 billion mark thanks to a nearly 5 percent jump in Apple’s stock price last week that put its market value near $2 trillion, according to an …
  • Andrea Bocelli to sing at Steve Wozniak’s virtual 70th birthday party

    Andrea Bocelli to sing at Steve Wozniak’s virtual 70th birthday party

    Andrea Bocelli has been drafted in to serenade Steve Wozniak at his 70th birthday celebrations on Tuesday. The Apple co-founder’s wife Janet Hill is throwing ‘The Woz’ a giant online party, with stars including country crooners Brad Paisley and Emmylou Harris, William Shatner, comedians Chris Rock, Jay Leno and Drew Carey, Penn Jillette, Shaquille O’Neal, …
  • Apple goes after meal-prep company Prepear over its ‘similar’ logo

    Apple goes after meal-prep company Prepear over its ‘similar’ logo

    It’s not apples and oranges to gadget maker Apple. The Silicon Valley tech giant is seeking to block a fledgling meal-prep company from using a pear logo by arguing that the fruity design is too similar to its iconic apple mark. Prepear’s logo, which features a pear with a leaf on top, “readily calls to …
  • Gwyneth Paltrow, mom Blythe Danner and daughter Apple pose for new Goop launch

    Gwyneth Paltrow, mom Blythe Danner and daughter Apple pose for new Goop launch

    Style runs in the family. Gwyneth Paltrow called on her mother Blythe Danner and her daughter, Apple Martin, to model her latest Goop launch: the new G. Label Dress Collection. In the sweet photo she shared on Instagram Sunday, the 47-year-old Oscar winner wears the polka-dot “Devin” crop top ($295) and “Danielson” A-line skirt ($425), …
  • Bill Lawrence teams up with Jason Sudeikis for soccer comedy ‘Ted Lasso’

    Bill Lawrence teams up with Jason Sudeikis for soccer comedy ‘Ted Lasso’

    Writer/showrunner Bill Lawrence has entered the streaming series world with the Apple+ comedy “Ted Lasso.” Premiering Aug. 14, it follows Ted (Jason Sudeikis, the show’s co-creator and star), an affable American college football coach who’s hired to run a Premier League soccer team in the UK — despite having no knowledge of the sport or …
  • Oprah called a ‘fraud’ for calling out ‘white privilege’ since she’s so rich

    Oprah called a ‘fraud’ for calling out ‘white privilege’ since she’s so rich

    Twitter critics have a billion-dollar bone to pick with Oprah Winfrey. The 66-year-old media mogul has been labeled a hypocritical “fraud” following the latest installment of her AppleTV+ series, “The Oprah Conversation,” featuring former NFL star and race activist Emmanuel Acho. Acho, 29, who also hosts the web series “Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man,” …
  • Apple says it has no interest in buying TikTok

    Apple says it has no interest in buying TikTok

    Apple has no interest in acquiring TikTok, the company said on Tuesday, denying a report by news website Axios from earlier in the day. Axios, citing sources outside Apple, earlier reported the iPhone maker has expressed interest in buying the ByteDance-owned firm. Microsoft is currently negotiating a deal to acquire the popular short-video app, with …
  • Apple replaces longtime marketing chief Phill Schiller

    Apple replaces longtime marketing chief Phill Schiller

    Apple is putting its longtime marketing boss out to pasture. Phil Schiller, who has been with the company since 1987 and was a trusted lieutenant of Steve Jobs, is departing his role as senior vice president of worldwide marketing and will instead be an “Apple Fellow,” the company said in a blog post. Schiller will …